About the company
Founded more than 15 years ago and headquartered in Chicago, the DV Group of financial services firms has grown to more than 450 people operating throughout North America and in Europe. Since spinning out of a large brokerage firm in 2016, DV Trading has rapidly scaled as an independent proprietary trading firm utilizing its own capital, trading strategies, and risk management methodologies to provide liquidity to worldwide financial markets and hedging opportunities to commodity producers and users. Now, DV group affiliates include two broker dealers, a cryptocurrency market making firm, and a bourgeoning investment adviser. DV Commodities is a rapidly growing division that specializes in trading crude oil, refined products, natural gas, and related energy markets across US, Europe, and Asia. Our proprietary risk management and trading methodologies along with a strong ability to adapt to changing conditions has allowed DV Commodities to grow into one of the largest financial participants within the global energy complex.
Job Summary
Responsibilities:
šUnderstand and support the implementation and / or replication of margin methodologies for various products, exchanges, and clearers. šDesign and develop a GUI to support what-if calculations. šOwn the end-to-end workflow for margin-related code tools and processes. šIdentify opportunities to automate manual processes or streamline reporting. šImplement changes to accommodate new business requirements or regulatory updates. šEnsure proper documentation, testing, and deployment practices are followed. šInvestigate margin drivers to internal stakeholders and respond to margin-related inquiries with clarity and precision. šSupport capital efficiency initiatives by designing and implementing margin optimization processes and analyses.
Requirements:
šBachelorās or masterās degree in a technical field (e.g., Computer Science, Engineering, Quantitative Finance, or similar) šStrong programming and scripting skills in Python and SQL šSolid understanding of financial markets, preferably derivatives or capital requirement concepts šExperience working with margin models, risk systems, or related analytical frameworks šExcellent communication skills and ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical audiences
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